He looked to Zee as she approached, flicking an attentive ear towards her, but otherwise scarcely acknowledging her presence. He was in guard mode, and he would not drop it easily. He listened to what the healer had to say, and placed a solid amount of his attention into the lesson, but he could not devote all of it to her. He continued to watch the territory around them, and Marshall winged lazily through the sky above them.
The three girls seemed a great deal more enthusiastic about the meeting, and gave their happy comments, letting the sterner wolf fade into the woodwork. He was more then happy to do so, the less he had to deal with the idea of Deathbelle exploding puppies in front of them, the better.
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